קָרֵחַ

qa.re.achProper Noun (Masculine)H7143

Kareah

From: from H7139 (קָרַח); bald;

Short Definition

Kareach, an Israelite

Full Lexicon Entry

A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at ; father of: Johanan (H3110), Jonathan (H3129L) § Kareah = "bald" father of Johanan and Jonathan who supported Gedaliah's authority and avenged his murder

Grammar

Part of Speech Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology N:N-M-P

DescriptionProper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

14 times

Appears 14 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Jeremiah
13
2 Kings
1

Key Passages

  • 2 Kings 25:23
  • Jeremiah 40:13
  • Jeremiah 40:16
  • Jeremiah 41:13
  • Jeremiah 41:16

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